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Author: Robin Vander Wall

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Cumberland county sheriff not serving or protecting registered people

July 29, 2022 Robin Vander Wall 7030 Views 1 Comment cumberland county, homeless felons, homeless sex offenders, public safety, sheriff ennis wright

Also posted on the Fort Bragg Patch and the Fayetteville Observer By Sandy . . . In Fayetteville, North Carolina, what could and should have been a warm, human-interest story was

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Board of Historic Morganton Festival stands by courageous decision . . . for now

May 26, 2022 Robin Vander Wall 11469 Views 3 Comments artimus pyle, false accusations, lynyrd skynyrd, morganton, public shaming, sex offense

By Sandy . . . In this age of “Everything is relative,” there are very few, if any, universal truths, very few ideas about which everyone, or at least almost

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North Carolina’s sex offense registry prevents meaningful reentry

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Robin Vander Wall 8324 Views 1 Comment employment, housing, ketanji brown jackson, redirection nc, reentry, sex offense registries, stigma

Republished in full with permission from NC Health News By Elizabeth Thompson . . . Chris Budnick is in an impossible position. As the leader of Healing Transitions, a peer-based recovery-oriented service

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Featured Legal 

Eleventh Circuit reverses lower court in Halloween sign case

January 19, 2022 Robin Vander Wall 14126 Views 5 Comments Butts County, compelled speech, eleventh circuit, First Amendment, forced speech, Georgia, sheriff gary long

By Larry . . . NARSOL is excited to announce that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals handed Butts County Sheriff Gary Long a stinging defeat today. The case is

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Entrapment stings are superficial, misdirected, and ineffective

January 4, 2022 Robin Vander Wall 8637 Views 1 Comment catch a predator, entrapment, proactive entrapment stings, sex stings, sting operations

By Lois . . . Proactive electronic stings are about public image and self-congratulations for law enforcement entities and politicians, a false banner under which they can make claims about

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Registries do not reduce sexual or non-sexual recidivism at all

December 17, 2021 Robin Vander Wall 8539 Views 1 Comment dehumanization, notification, registrants, registration, sex offender registries, sex offense

By Meghan M. Mitchell, Kristen M. Zgoba, & Alex R. Piquero . . . There are roughly half a million sexual assault incidents in the United States every year — and more

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Featured Legal 

Who are the real predators in online sting operations?

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Robin Vander Wall 15111 Views 5 Comments bonnie burkhardt, entrapment, illegal wiretapping, online stings, police, sex offense registries, victimless crime, virginia

By LOIS . . . Bonnie Burkrhardt’s 2020 book, Manufacturing Criminals, Fourth Amendment Decay in the Electronic Age is compelling for anyone interested in criminal justice matters – but it’s

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